
Turkmenistan visa for citizens of China
Citizens of China need a visa for Turkmenistan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of China: the passport opens 42 countries visa-free; Beijing — Ashgabat: ≈ 4,930 km, about 6.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Turkmenistan without a visa on a China passport?
No: citizens of China need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaTurkmenistan visa rules at a glance
- With a China passport you can visit 42 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 86 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the China passport ranks 116th of 199.
- China passport: visa-free access to 42 countries; Turkmenistan passport: 13.
- Citizens of China and Turkmenistan can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Malaysia, Micronesia, Georgia, Palestine, Seychelles, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Barbados, and Grenada.
- Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China. China visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
Travelling to Turkmenistan: good to know
- Beijing — Ashgabat: about 4,930 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
- Local time: Beijing 12:00 — Ashgabat 09:00.
- Local currency: Turkmenistani Manat.
- Languages: Russian and Turkmen.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ TMT 3.50.
- Turkmenistan is the 27th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of China.

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How to get a Turkmenistan visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Beijing — Ashgabat?
About 6.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,930 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Turkmenistan?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for China?
Citizens of Turkmenistan, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to China.
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